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How much does a director make in Indianapolis?

$58,490a year

Median yearly pay for directors in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area. That is $28.12 an hour or $4,874 a month.

Hourly
$28.12
Vs. national median
+12%
Rank among cities
22 of 85
Jobs in the area
410
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,090Median: $58,490Highest 10%: $91,700
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$48,090$23.12
25th$48,090$23.12
Median$58,490$28.12
75th$75,000$36.06
90th$91,700$44.09

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for directors.

Chicago, IL$52,560
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Health Education Specialist$59,990
Marriage and Family Therapist$54,600
Substance Abuse$53,760
Community and Social Service Specialist$51,120
Child$50,470
Salaries for every job in Indianapolis, IN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a director make an hour in Indianapolis?

The median hourly pay in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area is $28.12 ($58,490 a year).

Do directors make more in Indianapolis than the national average?

Yes: $58,490 against $52,100 nationally, 12% more.

How does Indianapolis compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $58,490, so Indianapolis pays 0% more.

Where does Indianapolis rank for director pay?

22 of 85 metro areas with data.

How much does a director make starting out in Indianapolis?

The lowest-paid 10% make $48,090 or less a year; the top 10% make $91,700 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.